Rent Seeking is illegal because? A.the only way to get a government official to change the rules to help your industry is to bribe them. B.it is illegal for the government to do things that are economically inefficient. C.it is illegal for government officials to rent out government owned property for their own private gain. D.The premise of the question is false. Rent Seeking is perfectly legal since it works through the normal process of petitioning our elected leaders to do things which are themselves legal.
